Vera Gordon

Vera Gordon

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Vera Pogorelsky Gordon (June 11, 1886 - May 8, 1948) was a stage and screen actress. Vera Pogorelsky was born in Ekaterinoslav, Russia, on June 11, 1886, the daughter of Boris Pogorelsky and Teigan Nemirovsky. She emigrated with her family to the United States when she was seven years old. Pogorelsky was a child actor but she was fired by the directors of the Shevchenko Imperial Company when they learned she was of Jewish heritage. After immigrating in the United States, Pogorelsky, now Gordon, appeared in smaller theater like The Liberty and The Lyric in New York’s Lower East Side. In 1916 Gordon went on a tour in England, appearing in vaudeville and theatre. Gordon starred in several motion pictures such as Humoresque and The Cohens and Kellys. She represented the archetypical Jewish mother. She contributed to newspapers and magazines on marriage and children, and supported Jewish children orphanages. She was a member of Actors' Equity Association, Russian-American Art Club of Los Angeles, Grand Street Boys, New York.

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Stage Name: Vera Gordon

Peran: Acting

Reputasi: 0.0944

Jenis Kelamin: Perempuan

Tanggal Lahir: 1886-06-09

Lokasi Lahir: Unknown

Riwayat Perfilman

1946

Abie's Irish Rose

Mrs. Cohen

1943

Stage Door Canteen

Vera Gordon

1942

The Big Street

Mrs. Lefkowitz

1942

The Living Ghost

Sister Lapidus

1938

You and Me

Mrs. Levine

1937

Michael O'Halloran

Mrs. Levinsky

1930

Madam Satan

One of Henry VIII's Wives

1928

Four Walls

Benny's Mother

1926

Private Izzy Murphy

Sara Goldberg

1926

Millionaires

Esther Rubens

1926

Kosher Kitty Kelly

Mrs. Feinbaum

1926

Sweet Daddies

Rose Finklebaum

1926

The Cohens and Kellys

Mrs. Cohen

1923

Potash and Perlmutter

Rosie Potash

1922

The Good Provider

Becky Binswanger

1922

Your Best Friend

Mrs. Esther Meyers

1920

The Greatest Love

Mrs. Lantini

1920

The North Wind's Malice

Rachel Guth

1920

Humoresque

Mama Kantor